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A Smoking Concert of the Strolling Players Amateur Orchestral Society, at Princes Hall, Piccadilly (engraving)
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A Smoking Concert of the Strolling Players Amateur Orchestral Society, at Princes Hall, Piccadilly (engraving)
1055563 A Smoking Concert of the Strolling Players Amateur Orchestral Society, at Princes Hall, Piccadilly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Smoking Concert of the Strolling Players Amateur Orchestral Society, at Princes Hall, Piccadilly. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 April 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22637346
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Audience Orchestra Performers Piccadilly Princes Hall Smoking Concert
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This engraving captures the lively atmosphere of a smoking concert held by the Strolling Players Amateur Orchestral Society at Princes Hall in Piccadilly, London. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where musicians and performers gather on stage, surrounded by an enthusiastic audience. The scene is filled with energy as talented musicians play their instruments passionately, creating beautiful melodies that fill the air. The orchestra's dedication and love for music are evident in their expressions and body language. Meanwhile, performers captivate the crowd with their theatrical skills, adding an element of excitement to the event. Princes Hall itself is depicted as a grand venue with its ornate architecture and elegant decor. It serves as a fitting backdrop for this gathering of artists who have come together to share their talents and entertain those present. The smoke from pipes fills the room, giving this type of concert its unique name. This tradition allowed guests to enjoy music while indulging in tobacco or cigars—a social activity that was popular during that era. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time through this print, we can't help but feel transported into a world where artistry thrives and brings people together. It reminds us of how important it is to appreciate live performances and celebrate our shared love for music and entertainment.
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